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08 Sep 2009 23:28

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U.S., World: Fast food in Iraq: Jared approves of this military operation

The crass, commercial amenities of retail followed the soldiers to Iraq, so minus the bombings, the bases kinda feel like home. Kinda. source

30 Jun 2009 02:03

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U.S., World: The pullout from Iraq’s cities, by the numbers

  • 150 U.S. bases in Iraq will either be closed or handed over to local control by the end of the day
  • 131,000 troops are still in Iraq, but the cities will no longer have significant U.S. military after today source